The Inpui people, also known as the Inpui Naga, are a Tibeto-Burmese indigenous

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. Some historians and

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s have earlier recorded them as Kabui along with Rongmei People. They are recognised as Scheduled Tribes (STs) by the

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. They mostly inhabit in Noney district under the state of

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